Carbon EGO was on the line yesterday
(22.04.2026)
there was a lot of news, and we're ready to share it with you.
The crypto world is growing, so we shouldn't be left behind
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01. Macroeconomics and Bitcoin's Breakout
Bitcoin broke through the $79,000 mark and hit an 11-week high (up over 4% in 24 hours). The main trigger came from the macro environment: Donald Trump announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire with Iran. Amid a sharp decline in geopolitical tensions, markets immediately responded with growth. Result: approximately $350 million in short positions from late bears were liquidated by algorithms.
02. Pinpoint Altcoin Explosions
While BTC dominance remains firmly above 60%, big capital is selectively buying up local narratives:
OPG (OpenGradient): surged 143% in 24 hours amid the official announcement of its listing on Coinbase.
CHIP: surged 82% after being added to several new exchanges.
Tokens with high holder concentrations according to on-chain data (RAVE and M) generated net gains of +40% and +26%, respectively.
03. Mass Adoption in Europe
Powerful adoption metrics have been released: one in four investors in Europe (25%) is already in crypto. Spain leads the way (28%). But most importantly for the global narrative: 35% of Europeans said they are willing to completely switch their traditional bank for more convenient access to cryptocurrencies. The traditional banking sector continues to lose out to blockchain.
04. Institutional Flows and ETFs
Major players continue to buy Bitcoin through spot ETFs, ignoring short-term news noise. Institutional analysts (such as those from Bernstein and Fundstrat) have confirmed that recent local declines are not structural market damage, but a typical test of retail strength, maintaining targets at $150k–$200k.
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